Sherise

French

"cherry"

Sherise Origin and Meaning

The name Sherise is a girl's name.

Sherise is a feminine name that emerged in America during the latter half of the 20th century. It likely developed as a variation of Cherise or Sherice, ultimately deriving from the French word 'chérie' meaning 'darling' or 'beloved.' The name peaked in popularity during the 1970s and 1980s but remains relatively uncommon. Sherise has a melodious quality with its soft 'sh' sound and flowing syllables, giving it an elegant and somewhat exotic appeal. Parents might choose this name for its distinctive sound and positive connotations of affection and preciousness. While not as widely used in recent decades, Sherise maintains a contemporary feel while avoiding trendiness, making it timeless for those seeking a unique yet accessible name.